The 1000 metres

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event for women was part of the

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. The competition was held on Tuesday, February 9, 1932. Ten speed skaters from two nations competed. Like all other speed skating events at this Olympics the competition was held in pack-style format, having all competitors skate at the same time.

Podium

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1932 Winter Olympics. ''(*)'' The record was set in a high altitude venue (more than 1000 metres above sea level) and on naturally frozen ice.

Results

First round

Heat 1 Heat 2

Final

References

Official Olympic Report
{{DEFAULTSORT:Speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics - Women's 1000 metres Women's speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics

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